There's a lot of hope in the Minnesota hockey scene this year as the abbreviated NHL season gets underway. That's because the Wild signed two blue-chip free agents way back in the summertime. Now, Zach Parise and Ryan Suter are off to solid starts, and so is the Wild as ...

Back in early July, Zach Parise was living a dream. He signed a 13-year, $98 million dollar deal with Minnesota and made a return home after spending seven seasons with the New Jersey Devils.
Right now the left winger has been grounded at home while the NHL lockout continues to go ...